He had opened the packet, ripping off the old encasement of cloth.
"The Everlasting Whisper"
Jackson Gregory
When man escapes from his gross and sluggish encasement, and becomes-as the reappearance of many of the race teaches that he does-a freed spirit, he does not escape from within the realm of nature, nor pass to where natural substances and forces cease to sustain and act upon him.
"Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism"
Allen Putnam
Never had any of our kind so splendid an encasement.
"Once a Greech"
Evelyn E. Smith